Locations
Area Contact Information
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USO Great Lakes
530 B Farragut Ave.
Building 27
Great Lakes, IL 60088 -
USO Midway
5700 S Cicero Ave.
Concourse C
Chicago, IL 60638 -
USO O'Hare Terminal 2
10000 W O'Hare Ave.
Terminal 2, Mezzanine Level
Chicago IL, 60666 -
USO O'Hare Terminal 3
10000 W O'Hare Ave.
Terminal 3, Mezzanine Level of Rotunda, G Concourse
Chicago, IL 60666 -
USO Rock Island
Attn: IMRI-MWA
1 Rock Island Arsenal
Building 110, 1-S.E.
Rock Island, IL 61299-5000 -
USO Pathfinder Office, Chicago
333 N. Michigan Avenue
Suite 2226
Chicago, IL 60601 -
USO Pathfinder Office, Springfield
3101 J David Jones Parkway
Building P48, Room 101
Springfield, IL 62707 -
USO of Illinois Administrative Offices
333 N. Michigan Ave.
Suite 2226
Chicago, IL 60601
Upcoming Events
USO Operation Summer Surprise
Jul 1st, 2020 12:00 PM CDT (1200R)
USO of Illinois wants to help you celebrate the summer! Complete the registration at www.tixfortroops.org and you may be selected to receive a personalized USO Operation Summer Surprise kit filled with summer fun recreational goods! Packs will be de…
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USO Entertainment: Cooking Demo with Chef Joel Gamoran
USO of Illinois Administrative Offices
Online event!
Join the USO and Chef Joel Gamoran for a “4x4 Challenge” on Monday, July 6, at 3pm EST/ 12pm PST. During the show, he will use four tools and four ingredients to demonstrate simple ways to make incredible meals. Visit bit.ly/USOChefJoelGamoran to si…
Jul 6th, 2020 2:00 PM CDT (1400R)
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USO Story Time
USO of Illinois Administrative Offices
Online
This Bob Hope Legacy Reading Program: USO STORY TIME session will feature a special guest reader! Will the reader be a superhero, a villain, a princess, or another favorite character!?! Join us to find out!
Jul 7th, 2020 10:00 AM CDT (1000R)
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USO Entertainment: Justin Melnick, Q&A with SEAL Team cast member
USO of Illinois Administrative Offices
Online event!
Join the USO with SEAL Team cast member Justin Melnick at 9 AM PST/12 PM EST on July 7th for a discussion and Q&A with service members and their families. Register online at bit.ly/USOJustinMelnick
Jul 7th, 2020 11:00 AM CDT (1100R)
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Military Spouse Programs: Virtual Coffee Connection
USO of Illinois Administrative Offices
Online event!
Virtually meet other military spouses who live in or near Illinois!
Jul 10th, 2020 9:30 AM CDT ( 930R)
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Military Spouse Programs: Discovering Your Spark
USO of Illinois Administrative Offices
Online Event!
Discovering Your Spark :: Featuring Brittany Boccher, 2017 Military Spouse of the Year
Jul 15th, 2020 12:00 PM CDT (1200R)
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Stories
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USO of Illinois Programs Go Digital
COVID-19 is a global health emergency impacting everyone. However, for our troops and military families this pandemic is creating additiona…
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USO Great Lakes find Success in First Drive Thru USO No-Dough Dinner
In honor of Military Spouse Appreciation Day and Military Appreciation Month, USO of Illinois hosted its inaugural Drive Thru USO No-Dough …
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USO Rock Island Mourns Outstanding Volunteer, EOC Robert Charles Rands, USNR (Retired)
EOC Robert C. Rands USNR (Retired), 77, of DeWitt, Iowa, died Monday afternoon, May 11, 2020, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, …
Programs
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Military Discounts in Illinois
See the list below for military discounts in Illinois. Please remember that each store or location may have different policies and USO of I…
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USO Tickets for Troops
This seminal USO of Illinois program offers free tickets to cultural, musical, theatrical and sporting events for military personnel and th…
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USO Pathfinder
An estimated 200,000-plus service members transition out of the military each year. Each Transition from military to civilian life is uniqu…
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USO Diaper Division
USO Diaper Division launched January 22, 2018 at USO Great Lakes and runs monthly. Diaper Division is targeted to military youth ages 0-2, …
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USO Discovery Kids
Military children learn to cope with very adult-level issues, including the stresses of separation and anxiety over the potential loss of a…
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USO Teen/Tween Programs
Besides the normal challenges of adolescence that every American teen and tween navigates, military teens face the unique challenges of a m…
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USO Frank n'Fridays
USO Frank n'Fridays are a year-round program offered at USO Rock Island, that provide the civilian community a chance to express their appr…
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USO No-Dough Dinners
USO No-Dough Dinners are a year-round program, offered at USO Great Lakes, that provide the civilian community a chance to express their ap…
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Homecomings and Deployments
USO Operation Enduring Thanks supports military unit homecomings and deployments throughout the state. Whether returning from a deployment …
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USO "Sweet Home Chicago" Care Packages
The USO has been known for these expressions of appreciation for decades. Continuing this legacy, USO of Illinois offers individuals and co…
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USO Stateside Care Packages
The USO Stateside Care Package program was created to increase delivery of programming to service members living downstate in more rural ar…
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Service Salutes
Chicago sports teams have shown their support for our service men and woman through a variety of programs, but none have gotten the fans on…
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Military Spouse Programs
USO Military Spouse Programs strengthen and empower military spouses by connecting them to social, professional, and community networks. Th…
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Geo-Bachelor Night
Geo-Bachelor Night is a social forum for military members serving or stationed away from their families that offers a homestyle meal, recre…
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Military Unit Family Days
Maintaining resiliency and a connection to community are vital to the well being of our military. USO of Illinois provides recreational sup…
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USO U-505 Naval History Program with Pritzker Military Museum and Library
In cooperation with the Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago (MSI) and through the generous support of Pritzker Military Museum & Librar…
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USO Home for the Holidays
While the holidays are a time for family traditions and togetherness, they can also be a time of extreme hardships for our military communi…
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USO Support for Families of the Fallen
USO O'Hare and USO Midway staff and volunteers offer assistance and consolation to grieving families during their travels to and from Dover…
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Gold Star Family Support
The men and women who have served our nation and made the ultimate sacrifice deserve our eternal gratitude and highest honor. Their familie…